Sir Walter Scott is given the cold shoulder
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Sir Walter Scott is given the cold shoulder
Image: © Iain Lees Taken: 7 Jan 2010
The Famous Author sir Walter Scott was the Sheriff of Selkirkshire and living at nearby Abbotsford House was a man of some standing in Galashiels. The Town's people had a bust cast of him at the end of Bank Street gardens.
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Image Location
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55.61475
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-2.807747